Senior DevOps Engineer, Azure

• Collaborate with software development to integrate DevOps best practices into pipelines and promote operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Design, build, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines for reliable and repeatable build, test, and deployment processes
• Provision and manage scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient Azure infrastructure using Terraform and other IaC tools
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for system health and rapid incident response
• Embed vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and Azure security best practices into the DevOps pipeline
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and preventative-measure implementation
• Support GDPR, ISO 27001, and other compliance requirements through infrastructure controls, access management, and audit readiness
• Guide and support development teams on DevOps practices, tooling, and workflows
• Contribute to AI-powered solutions and use AI tools to improve automation, engineering efficiency, and DevOps practices

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering, owning and improving production cloud infrastructure at a senior level
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Deep, hands-on Microsoft Azure expertise across compute, networking, storage, and identity (Entra ID)
• Strong hands-on CI/CD engineering experience
• Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience; Terraform preferred, with comparable IaC technologies considered
• Ability to independently investigate unfamiliar or complex environments, identify technical gaps, and drive solutions with limited direction
• Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar scripting and automation languages
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or AKS
• Understanding of observability, including MELT and related tools
• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, and RBAC
• Understanding of Azure networking fundamentals, including VNets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, and DNS
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Candidates must currently be based in Ireland
• Microsoft Azure certifications such as AZ-104, GitLab/GitLab CI, repository and CI/CD pipeline migrations, SonarQube or similar, and regulated-industry/compliance-framework experience are nice to have

• Variable compensation
• Short-term incentives
• Health insurance (several options to choose from)
• Accident and life insurance
• Access to best-in-class learning and development platforms
• Flexible work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with AI-driven technologies and AI tools to enhance engineering efficiency